Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Luce Center
Lady's costume: 1610
Object Number:
1958.127
Date:
ca. 1858
Medium:
Wax, textile, cardboard, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 in. ( 24.8 x 10.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Molded wax figurine of woman in period clothing; green dress with red damask panel, gold and lace trim and full ruffled collar; figurine wears fur muff on her
left arm and carries a pair of gloves in her right hand.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
